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bug#3646: "bookmark format upgrade is incorrect"
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
bug#3646: "bookmark format upgrade is incorrect" |
Date: |
Tue, 2 Oct 2012 17:04:45 -0700 |
> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2012 4:10 PM
> To: 3646-done@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> Closing, now that tagged as WONTFIX.
Hi Karl,
I don't quite understand. Your previous message in this thread (10/08/2009,
below) said that there was a real problem, even worse than what I reported, and
that you were working on a fix. What's the story?
Thx - Drew
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl Fogel Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 11:29 PM
> To: 3646@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
>
> The actual situation is much, much worse than even this.
>
> Because the recent format upgrade (to the "third" format) did not bump
> `bookmark-file-format-version', ever since at least rev 1.114 (and
> possibly before) bookmark.el has been potentially writing
> `bookmark-alist' in a mixture of formats: some of the bookmarks in the
> alist might be in format 2, and some might be in format 1.
>
> I'm working on a fix. It should be possible to detect 1 and
> migrate it to 2 at the individual bookmark record level.